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Principal Production Technician - Nights

AstraZeneca · Frederick, MD

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Manufacturing OperationsFull-time$67k–$101kCompany career page

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Role summary

Principal Production Technician role at AstraZeneca's Frederick biologic manufacturing facility. Acts as subject matter expert for complex production issues, leads troubleshooting and continuous improvement initiatives, and mentors technicians across the organization. Night shift position.

What they're looking for

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 5-7 years hands-on GMP manufacturing experience
  • Substantial end-to-end bioprocessing experience
  • Advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
  • Cross-functional technical leadership capability
  • Bachelor's degree preferred

What you'll be doing

  • Lead advanced troubleshooting investigations and provide subject matter expertise during incidents and deviations
  • Author, review, and approve standard operating procedures and technical documentation
  • Mentor technicians and process leads; design and deliver technical training programs
  • Drive continuous improvement projects and standardized work practices across functions
  • Identify systemic quality and safety trends; recommend and implement corrective actions

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